The interview was to cover the new food label changes and new CDC
data on childhood obesity that boasts some very high numbers.
Not exact matches
February 26, 2018 • The
childhood obesity epidemic rages
on in the United States, with a big surge among the youngest kids, according to the latest government
data.
«The
data suggest that
childhood adversity places stress
on the endocrine system, leading to impairment of important hormones that can contribute to abdominal
obesity well into adulthood.»
«There is limited evidence based
data on how best to mitigate adverse metabolic effects of
obesity on mothers (spontaneous miscarriage, gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia and need for cesarean delivery) and their offspring (congenital anomalies, neonatal adiposity and risk for
childhood obesity) once a woman is pregnant.
«What we've seen for so many years is research looking at physical activity as the preventative or the curative solution for
childhood obesity, but the
data on physical activity as a means to set children's weight is abysmal,» he says.
This statement replaces the outdated 1998 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement «Cholesterol in
Childhood,» which has been retired.3 New
data emphasize the negative effects of excess dietary intake of saturated and trans fats and cholesterol as well as the effect of carbohydrate intake, the
obesity epidemic, the metabolic / insulin - resistance syndrome, and the decreased level of physical activity and fitness
on the risk of adult - onset CVD.
He encouraged the Committee to base its recommendations
on national food consumption
data rather than small, non-representative clinical studies to determine the relationship between 100 percent fruit juice, and fruit product consumption in
childhood obesity.